Spider-Man 2: List of all skills and how to perform them

Published: 17:41, 31 October 2023
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Spider-Man 2: List of all skills and how to perform them
Take a look at this list of all Peter's and Miles' skills in Spider-Man 2!
Take a look at this list of all Peter's and Miles' skills in Spider-Man 2!

Each of the two protagonists, Peter Parker and Miles Morales, features their exclusive Skill Tree, necessitating careful allocation of Skill Points.

In the electrifying world of Marvel's Spider-Man 2, you play as both Peter Parker and Miles Morales. While they share the same spectacular superpowers, each Spider-Man boasts a unique set of abilities that keeps gameplay engaging and dynamic. 

To harness the full potential of these superheroes, players must swiftly level up and acquire Skill Points. These points serve as the currency for unlocking new and enhanced skills. 

While basic skills come at a cost of 1 Skill Point, more advanced moves may require an investment of 2 Skill Points. Yet, it's vital to remember that these abilities must be unlocked progressively, starting with the fundamental skills.

Peter Parker's Skill List and Execution Methods

Peter Parker, the iconic Spider-Man, brings an array of impressive skills to Marvel's Spider-Man 2. 

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Peter Parker's skill tree
Peter Parker's skill tree

Here's a breakdown of his unique abilities and how to perform them:

Spider Whiplash

  • Description: Lift enemies into the air. Effective against Brute enemies.
  • Execution: Press L1 and X simultaneously to activate.

Spider Rush

  • Description: Propel yourself forward, damaging enemies along your path.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Spider Rush: Tornado

  • Description: Enhanced version of the Spider Rush.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Spider Barrage: Express Webbing

  • Description: Spider Rush now webs up the first three targets it hits.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Spider Barrage: Heavy Impact

  • Description: Bolsters the Spider Rush for greater damage.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Spider Shock

  • Description: Shock enemies with electrified web lines, leaving them vulnerable to attack.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Circle simultaneously.

Spider Shock: Overload

  • Description: Upgraded version of Spider Shock.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Circle simultaneously.

Spider Barrage: Brute Force

  • Description: Spider Shock now sends out an overloaded power surge that chains to additional enemies.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Spider Whiplash: Electrifying

  • Description: Spider Whiplash now sends out an electrified pulse that stuns enemies caught in the area of effect.
  • Execution: Press L1 and X simultaneously.

Symbiote Strike

  • Description: Strike towards enemies, gathering them up and launching them into the air.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Symbiote Strike: Extended

  • Description: Extend the distance traveled and greatly increase the number of enemies that can be grabbed and launched into the air.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Symbiote Yank

  • Description: Grab multiple enemies and pull them towards you.
  • Execution: Press L1 and X simultaneously.

Symbiote Yank: Empowered

  • Description: Ignore the limit on the number of enemies pulled in by Symbiote Yank.
  • Execution: Press L1 and X simultaneously.

Symbiote Blast: Might

  • Description: Symbiote Blast causes a bigger reaction and does more damage.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Symbiote Punch: Symbiote Slam

  • Description: Symbiote Punch now sends Brutes flying back.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Surge: Don't Resist

  • Description: Surge meter gains are increased.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Surge: Ready to Glow

  • Description: Abilities are fully recharged when a full Surge bar is used.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Surge: Alien Harmony

  • Description: Surge mode lasts significantly longer.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Surge: Power Spike

  • Description: Abilities recharge in half the time while in Surge mode.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Miles Morales' Skill List and Execution Methods

Miles Morales, the second Spider-Man, brings his own unique set of skills to Marvel's Spider-Man 2. 

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Miles Morales' skill tree
Miles Morales' skill tree

Here's a list of his abilities and how to execute them:

 Venom Dash

  • Description: Dash to an enemy and hurl them away with a burst of Venom.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously.

Venom Punch: Concentrated Force

  • Description: Venom Punch exerts a force in a cone from the primary target, throwing back all enemies caught in it.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Square simultaneously.

Venom Dash: Double Dash

  • Description: After performing a Venom Dash, press L1 and Triangle again for a second free Venom Dash.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously, then immediately press it again.

Venom Jump

  • Description: After performing a Venom Dash, press L1 and Triangle for a second free Venom Dash.
  • Execution: Press L1 and Triangle simultaneously, then immediately press it again.

Venom Smash: Jolt

  • Description: Tap L1 and Circle a second time during a Venom Smash to launch enemies into the air.
  • Execution: Perform a Venom Smash by pressing L1 and Circle, then tap L1 and Circle again.

Chain Lightning: Power Overwhelming

  • Description: Increases the number of Chain Lightning bolts from 3 to 6.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Thunder Burst: Static Boom

  • Description: Thunder Burst gains a second charge.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Reverse Flux: Boost

  • Description: If 4 or more enemies are affected by Reverse Flux, the impact when they are pulled together generates three lightning bolts that strike additional targets.
  • Execution: Activates automatically.

Galvanize: Shock & Awe

  • Description: After lifting an enemy with Galvanize, hold Triangle to yank the enemy down from the air, causing a damaging bioelectric blast around the landing spot.
  • Execution: Perform Galvanize by pressing L1 and X, then hold Triangle.

Bio-Siphon

  • Description: Hit Venom Stunned enemies to slightly recharge abilities.
  • Execution: Activate this skill by attacking Venom Stunned enemies.

Venom Clouds

  • Description: Venom Abilities give off a Venom Cloud, which can heal you, recharge your abilities, and even stun enemies. Evolved Venom Clouds detonate and knock enemies down.

Critical Venom Stun

  • Description: Venom Stunned enemies have a small chance to become Critically Stunned, making them available for a Finisher without using a Focus Bar.

Mega Venom Blast: Beacon of Might

  • Description: Mega Venom Blast gains a large radial flash of light that blinds human enemies outside of the Damage area.

Mega Venom Blast: Self-Care

  • Description: Focus is filled when Mega Venom Blast is used.

Mega Venom Blast: Recharge

  • Description: Focus is filled when Mega Venom Blast is used.

Mega Venom Blast: Overcharge

  • Description: Mega Venom Blast meter gains are increased.

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